Due Diligence

PEI | How to get an Emerging Markets Deal Done During a Downturn

PEI | How to get an Emerging Markets Deal Done During a Downturn 1500 1000 Blackpeak

Blackpeak co-founder Jack Clode recently spoke to Private Equity International about the challenges of conducting due diligence in emerging markets given pandemic restrictions.

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COVID-19 and Due Diligence

COVID-19 and Due Diligence 1200 675 Blackpeak

Blackpeak is committed to providing the highest level of service to our clients and meeting your needs for high quality research and investigations. How are we delivering on this promise in these uncertain times?

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S&P Global | Healthcare IPOs in Hong Kong Face Delays As Coronavirus Hits Travel, Roadshows

S&P Global | Healthcare IPOs in Hong Kong Face Delays As Coronavirus Hits Travel, Roadshows 1200 675 Blackpeak

Blackpeak founder Chris Leahy shared the impact of the coronavirus outbreak in the Hong Kong stock market.

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Watch Out for More Record Fines From New Hong Kong AML Guidelines

Watch Out for More Record Fines From New Hong Kong AML Guidelines 1200 675 Blackpeak

This year has already witnessed record-breaking fines in the wake of the significant changes that occurred in 2018 for Hong Kong’s anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing regulatory regime.

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Blackpeak Joins Acuris

Blackpeak Joins Acuris 1200 675 Blackpeak

We are delighted to tell you that we have entered into an agreement with global media business Acuris, to join the Acuris family of global brands.

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WSJ | Ex-Wives and Kids’ Schools: Digging for Dirt on Chinese Stocks Gets Personal

WSJ | Ex-Wives and Kids’ Schools: Digging for Dirt on Chinese Stocks Gets Personal 1200 675 Blackpeak

Sean Chen of our Hong Kong office shared an interesting war story from a past due diligence project in China with The Wall Street Journal

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AVCJ | Behind the Curve

AVCJ | Behind the Curve 1201 675 Blackpeak

Chris Leahy, Blackpeak co-founder, quoted in an article from the Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ) talking about how private equity firms source reliable industry data to support their investment thesis.…

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WSJ | Investors Gun-Shy as China Pulls Trigger on Shenzhen Stock Link

WSJ | Investors Gun-Shy as China Pulls Trigger on Shenzhen Stock Link 1200 675 Blackpeak

Blackpeak Director of Strategy, Sean Chen, quoted in the Wall Street Journal to comment on DD requirements for Shenzhen investments As China gives global investors greater access to the southern boomtown…

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Deal Street Asia | Growing Opportunities in Asia Come with Challenges in Due Diligence

Deal Street Asia | Growing Opportunities in Asia Come with Challenges in Due Diligence 1200 675 Blackpeak

Experts discussed the evolving challenges for PE firms operating in Southeast Asia during a panel discussion at the SCVA SEA Private Equity Conference last April in Singapore. This includes more…

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Keeping a Cool Head as China’s Internet Sector Heats Up

Keeping a Cool Head as China’s Internet Sector Heats Up 1200 675 Blackpeak

China’s Internet sector continued to grow robustly in the first half of 2015: there were 518 investment deals in the Internet sector in the first half of the year with a total value of USD 6.57 billion, the highest point since 2012.

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